Collingwood’s General Manager of Women’s Football Jess Burger has provided an injury and health update ahead of the Magpies’ Week Five AFLW match against the Gold Coast SUNS on Friday afternoon.
 
Assess:

Brittany Bonnici
Collingwood’s AFLW Vice-Captain will be tested ahead of Friday's Week Five match against the Gold Coast SUNS.

The 27-year-old sustained a calf strain during the Pies' Week Three game against Brisbane.

The midfielder will need to get through training this week to determine her availability for the game. 
 
Other Updates:

Brianna Davey
Collingwood’s AFLW Captain Brianna Davey continues to progress through the AFL’s concussion protocols.

The 28-year-old sustained a concussion during the Pies' Week Four match against the West Coast Eagles last Tuesday night.

Davey is on track to return in one to two weeks.
 
Lauren Butler
Collingwood AFLW defender Lauren Butler continues to make good progress in her recovery from a hamstring strain.

The 23-year-old has returned to full training and will continue to build her loads, with the aim to return to the field in one to two weeks.
 
Imogen Evans
Imogen Evans is tracking well in her recovery from a hamstring strain.

The 20-year-old has returned to full training and is set to return in one to two weeks.
 
Kalinda Howarth
Kalinda Howarth continues to work through her recovery from an ACL injury.

The 25-year-old will look to make a return in eight to 12 weeks.
 
Mikayla Hyde
Mikayla Hyde continues to make good progress in her recovery from a foot injury.

The 21-year-old has commenced her re-loading process and has started running.

She is expected to return to the field in five to seven weeks.
 
Annie Lee
First-year Magpie, Annie Lee has successfully undergone surgery on her left knee to address her acute cartilage injury.

She’ll remain non-weight bearing for six weeks before commencing a rehab program.

The 21-year-old will be sidelined for the remainder of the 2024 NAB AFLW season.